Oil is one of the most important components to any engine’s function. Oil provides lubrication and prevents engine parts from overheating. Your car is one of your biggest investments, which makes it important to learn as much as you can about how your car works. We’ve...
5 Signs Your Car Might Need Brake Repair
Having an oil change appointment booked in advance can be practical, as this appointment can serve as a checkup when other car issues are brought to light. Should one’s brakes be undergoing some changes, asking one’s mechanic to check up on them during an oil change...
Top 3 Signs That Your Car Needs AC Repair
Whether a person lives in a sunshine state like Florida or a colder state like North Dakota, they are still going to benefit from a functional car air conditioner. During the summer season, it can be crucial for drivers to have access to air conditioning, which is why...
4 Reasons to Visit Your Mechanic Today
It is no secret that owning a car is expensive, but this doesn’t negate how important it can be to own one. Individuals all around the world have made their lives easier by owning a car. However, some have made their lives more difficult due to not partaking in...
4 Reasons to Have Your Car’s Oil Changed Regularly
One of the most important things a driver can do for their car maintains its inner workings. While receiving an oil change might not seem important to some drivers, it is extremely so. In fact, those who choose to neglect their cars for years at a time can end up...
Study Reveals Benefits of Synthetic Oil over Conventional Oil
A recent AAA study was published that revealed how much better synthetic oil is for a car's overall health than conventional oil is. This might surprise a lot of average car owners who have always gone with conventional oil because of its affordability and the fact...
Independant Garages Are More Popular Than Franchised Locations
A new study conducted by consumer reports found that car owners are overwhelmingly more satisfied with services at an independant garage as compared to a franchised new car dealership. A lot of new car owners (especially of the luxury brands like Buick and Lincoln)...
Tips For Fixing The Parking Brake
Regular brake repair in Longmont, CO is arguably more important than an oil change. Colorado is a mountainous state with a lot of inclined roads. To successfully navigate these roads, a driver will need an excellent braking system. While driving with dirty oil is...
2017 Best Longmont Auto Repair Shop and Auto Service
Stonum Automotive was voted the Best Longmont Auto Repair Shop and Best Auto Service in Longmont, CO by the readers of the Longmont Times-Call newspaper. We appreciate all the support from the community and our satisfied auto repair customers from Longmont and the...
How To Keep A Healthy Car AC Unit
A car with a busted AC unit in the summer is like driving around in a sauna. It might be all right with open windows when driving around the neighborhood, but on the highway things will get pretty sticky in no time. Even though repairing an AC unit should not break...
How To Winterize A Car
Living in colder climates comes with a fair share of challenges. There is the requirement to live in a house with strong insulation; the extra electricity bills to keep the house warm; the need for an entirely different wardrobe full of turtlenecks, long johns and...
Common Issues With Car Air Conditioning Explained
Getting a regular flow of cold air throughout a car is one of the most enjoyable aspects of owning a vehicle. In the muggy summer months there is really no replacement for it because opening windows only brings in more of the muggy air. The funny thing is that you...


